Teacher tackled Oregon shooter before armed father killed him, police say
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Summary
Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz said Friday that a teacher threw her phone at 16-year-old shooter John Griffin and tackled him during Thursday's attack at Silver Rail Elementary School, which targeted a special-needs classroom Griffin had once attended. Kaylub Giamanco, 36, who witnessed the shooting outside and had two daughters at the school, followed Griffin in and shot him. Griffin killed three children and a teacher using a shotgun reportedly bought by his mother, firing up to 15 rounds.
Center
- Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times'BBC News · Oct 17, 5:58 AM
Right-leaning
- Teacher Tackled Oregon School Gunman Before Armed Father Shot Him DeadThe Daily Wire · Oct 16, 1:52 PM
- Bystander ‘heroically’ stops Oregon school shooter after four killed: What to knowWashington Examiner · Oct 16, 2:33 PM
- Teen shooter who killed 4 at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police sayWashington Times · Oct 16, 5:29 PM